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With heart, Yuba Sutter Legal Center for Seniors provides free legal services
Yuba Sutter Legal Center for Seniors provides free legal services and community education to senior residents of Yuba and Sutter counties. According to the center’s website, it has served seniors in the area since 1977. Recently, Yuba Sutter Legal Center moved its office from Marysville to Yuba City. The center relocated to 866 Plumas St., Suite I, in Yuba City. The previous building was ...
Park Fire: Drive-through supply giveaway
OROVILLE, Calif. - If you were affected by the Park Fire, you can pick up some much-needed supplies on Saturday for free. The Tiny Pine Foundation is partnering with several organizations and hosting a drive-through supply giveaway in Oroville. Action News Now spoke to one of the organizers, Alyssa Hofman, from the Tiny Pine Foundation.
Placer County Sheriff Blasts State’s Criminal Justice System for Allowing Theft
Three men are under arrest for allegedly stealing dozens of guns from a northern California gun shop. Placer County Sheriff Wayne Woo says they all have lengthy criminal histories. Surveillance camera footage shows one of the men using a power-cutting tool to cut a hole in the side of Foothill...
Placer County issues air quality advisory due to Crozier Fire, deploys portable air cleaners to libraries
(FOX40.COM) — The Placer County Air Pollution Control District and the country’s Health and Human Services team issued an air quality advisory Thursday due to smoke from the Crozier Fire burning in neighboring El Dorado County. The advisory lasts through Aug. 11 and applies to Lake Tahoe and “lower foothill areas” such as Auburn, Colfax […]
Expanding Business Opens New Spa and Boutique
GRIDLEY, CA (MPG) - Studio J, owned by local Jenny Wooten-Benson, has expanded. The salon, located at 1010 Spruce St. in Gridley, has branched out, opening The Spa at Studio J and Boutique in the building next door at 1030 Spruce. The spa provides multiple services in cooperation with the...
Yuba City’s Eden acquired by Yankees organization
Yuba City High product Cameron Eden was acquired by the New York Yankees organization on Friday from the Toronto Blue Jays in exchange for cash considerations, according to media reports. ESPN field level media reported that Eden, who played for former head coach Dave Rodriguez while at Yuba City HS, graduating in 2016, was assigned to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. At the time of the ...
California Teen’s Camping Trip ‘Challenge’ Turns Into 18-Hour Missing Person Scare!
SACRAMENTO, CA – The mother of a teen boy who went missing from a family camping trip in Wheatland, California this week while attempting an unspecified “challenge” said after he was found that she hopes he’s “done with challenges like this.”. The Yuba County Sheriff’s...
Event at Yuba City spa recognizes a legacy
The co-owner of Headlines Salon and Spa in Yuba City, Kristi Goldby, is that girl. Goldby’s mom, Marsha Miller, founded the business, and her friend, who she has known since the 5th grade, Ursula Towne, expressed that Goldby’s hair as a kid was adorable. “When Kristi and I met, I was like, omg, who is that girl with the cutest hair? And her mom’s a hairdresser, so I was always like, ugh, she ...
Clayton Recognized for Saving Residents
GRIDLEY, CA (MPG) - At the last City Council meeting, City of Gridley employee Michael Clayton was recognized for his valiant efforts saving locals from a house fire. In the early morning hours of July 5, a fire broke out in a home located on E. Gridley Road, Gridley. Clayton...
Musician and therapist Tom Galvin shares about his life and new album
A therapist in Marysville, Tom Galvin says that he will do psychotherapy as long as he can breathe. "There's a lot of things I'm bad at, but I'm pretty good at that," Galvin said. "I can talk to people, I can make them feel comfortable, I can take some of the fear away of the counseling sessions, and just make it casual and get people to talk." He said that when you are talking to someone with ...
A National Night of Fun!
GRIDLEY, CA (MPG) - One of the larger community events growing in popularity in Gridley is the annual National Night Out. Gridley joins communities across the nation, including neighbors Biggs and Live Oak, desiring to foster closer relationships with their law enforcement agencies and first responders through a night of relaxed activities and entertainment.
Local author, Ruth Criddle, believes you can learn by listening
Hammonton and Marigold were dredger towns located 10 miles east of Marysville, and they were founded as a result of the California Gold Rush of 1849, according to a Hammonton and Marigold book. “In Hammonton and Marigold, there was no upper or lower class; the people were all working for dredging companies and considered equals,” according to the book. “The company towns were shut down and the ...
Small Businesses Very Welcome Here
YUBA CITY, CA (MPG) - The Sacramento Valley Small Business Development Center (SBDC) June appointment book for City Hall appointments here is full. “Next month is already filling up, as well,” Development Liaison Ashley Potocnik said of the space that the Sacramento Valley Small Business Development Center rents at 1201 Civic Center Blvd., which opened in May.
‘A team capable of winning’: CA Tigers complete third season with second place finish at WCWS
It’s been over two years since Marysville’s summer collegiate wood-bat team disbanded, leaving the Yuba-Sutter region without any college developmental program. While there is still baseball played at Bryant Field with the introduction of the Marysville Drakes to the area prior to the 2023 summer season, it is a vastly different organization than the summer collegiate programs that exist in ...
National Night Out Another Success
YUBA CITY, CA (MPG) - It's not often that the police are the reason for a party, but one night a year, they are. Yuba City Police Department Support Services Lieutenant Kim Slade said National Night Out strengthens community and first responder partnerships, promotes neighborhood camaraderie, and increases public safety.
Conservation Programs Workshop – August 13
Are you interested in finding out more about the variety of conservation programs that are currently available for rice producers? The California Rice Commission is hosting a workshop tomorrow, Tuesday August 13, to discuss all the programs including: Bid4Birds, BirdReturns, California Winter Rice Habitat Incentive Program, Fish Food Program, Nesting Bird Habitat Incentive Program and more!
Lincoln Legends: Steven Pagano uses music to produce 'really cool adults'
Editor's note: "Lincoln Legends" profiles those who give back to the community. If you know a person who deserves to be featured, please email reporter Nicole Buss at nicolebuss@goldcountrymedia.com. Steven Pagano is the mastermind behind the Rockstar Music Academy. He opened the company in Lincoln for his son, Stevie. His...
Safety Project On Hwy 49 Near Auburn Ramping Up
If you drive Highway 49 between Grass Valley and Auburn on weekdays, be ready to slow down. Preliminary work is ramping up for a concrete median safety barrier and roundabout project.That’s on a one-point-three-mile four-lane stretch, just north of Auburn, between Lorenson Road/Florence Lane and Lone Star Road. Between now and mid-October, Cal Trans crews will be placing temporary concrete barriers along northbound 49 for slope excavation, in order to improve sight distance. Traffic drums will also be placed at both intersections, to temporarily widen the roadway, in preparation for shifting traffic. And Agency Public Information Officer Jeremy Linder says new temporary access points will also be constructed…
Jane Louise Roach (nee Mierkey) 1948 - 2024
Jane Roach passed away in her home on May 27, 2024. Jane was a gifted, professional musician with deep roots in the Auburn community. Jane worked at Placer High School for 25 years accompanying the choirs, bands and individual performers for festivals, competitions and concerts. She touched thousands of students’ lives by sharing her dedication to excellent performance through education and coaching.
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